Waterloo is an 8 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated by Saskatchewan Power Corp. Ranked #381 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, it accounts for 0.01% of the country's total hydro capacity of 102,715 MW. The largest hydro plant in Canada is Centrale Robert-Bourassa at 5,616 MW, making Waterloo 702 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Charlot River (10 MW, Hydro) and Wellington (5 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Saskatchewan, approximately 300 km northeast of Saskatoon.
Canada, North America
- 885. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,846 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Saskatchewan Power Corp operates 15 plants totalling 3,586 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 15 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Waterloo is a hydro power plant producing approximately 28 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Canada- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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